ruining your Christmas by being a good soldier and are forced to quarantine. You are asked to go in to help as they are shorthanded, and you get exposed to Covid. You sign on the dotted line, pack your entire life into a truck and move from Vegas to Florida, uprooting your family, and your child from their friends and school to chase your dream.ģ months go by, no performance issues to speak of, by all accounts you’re fitting in well. Endure physical and mental stress and injury but persevere until you are ultimately offered your dream job.Ĭome on down and coach in Orlando.
WWE ROSTER RELEASES 2021 PRO
You dedicate 20 years of your life to pro wrestling. "Here’s a thread about one of my best friends in the entire world.Its a long one. On an interesting note, Corino's close friend within the industry (Lenny Leonard) provided some more backstory on how heartbreaking her release ended up being via Twitter: Additionally, some of these wrestlers have moved on to other companies, and that's noted as well.Cathy Corino aka "Allison Danger" (who's done past work in indie feds such as Ring of Honor and Shimmer) previously worked as a coach at the Performance Center. We're focusing this list entirely on wrestlers. What you won't find here are releases from backstage, including referees, production, etc or those who just let their contracts run out. And quite a few have already made a splash in promotions like Impact, AEW, ROH, NJPW, and more.īelow, you'll find all the WWE wrestler releases throughout 2021, including a few stand-alone moments where a superstar requested his or her release. 2020 saw numerous layoffs from WWE as well, and many of those wrestlers found success outside of the company. While this is a bummer to the average fan-seeing your favorite wrestler no longer working with WWE-there's always a light at the end of the tunnel. Both of these were quite head-scratching moments. The latter saw one of the company's top superstars, Braun Strowman, get "future endeavored" along with Aleister Black-who was in the middle of a huge push. There were also mass releases on May 20 and June 2. Reasons for these releases are rarely given and WWE typically wishes them the best on their "future endeavors." On June 25, WWE released 205 Live and NXT stars, like Tyler Breese, Tony Nese, and Fandango. There have been numerous days this year where batches of wrestlers were released. This brings the count to 54 releases of wrestlers from WWE in 2021, which includes big names like Bray Wyatt, Ric Flair, Bronson Reed, Mercedes Martinez, and more. On August 6, WWE released numerous NXT superstars, a little more than a month from the last block of 205 Live and NXT ones.
WWE ROSTER RELEASES 2021 PROFESSIONAL
2021 will be a landmark year in the history of professional wrestling, no matter how this plays out. Both Bryan Danielson and Adam Cole have gone from WWE to AEW this year, by not resigning with WWE. The latest group of wrestlers released includes names like Keith Lee, Mia Yim, Nia Jax, and Lince Dorado.Īdditionally, wrestlers have been exiting the company by letting their contracts run out. Additionally, the company has released plenty of other people from within the company. It's been a wild year for the company, which is boasting record profits and releasing talent left and right. WWE released 18 wrestlers because of reported "budget cuts," which was, once again, first reported by Sean Ross Sapp from Fightful.
The last batch of releases came on November 4. Below, you'll find a list of everyone released this year, which now stands at 79 wrestlers.
Many of the former WWE wrestlers confirmed this on Twitter, including Tegan Nox, John Morrison, and Drake Maverick-who made an inspiring video about his career. This was reported by Sean Ross Sapp from Fightful. Eight more superstars were released from their contracts. WWE's budget cuts releases happened for a seventh time on November 19. Sources have confirmed to GameSpot that Hardy has been released. However, this wasn't a "budget cut" release, which is one of the few that happened in 2021. On December 9, Jeff Hardy was released by WWE, days after an incident at a house show. Throughout 2021, there were 80s wrestler releases, with some even coming in late December. Most of these releases were because of "budget cuts" for the company. At times, it felt like no one was safe, even big name stars like Bray Wyatt. These releases ranged from people training at the Performance Center to NXT superstars to people on both Raw and Smackdown. During the course of the year, there were multiple days of mass layoffs of both wrestlers and people working backstage at the company.
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